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Princeton’s Western Showdown features four IMCA divisions

PRINCETON, Minn. – Four IMCA sanctioned divisions run at Princeton Speedway’s Western Showdown special this weekend. Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modified features on Friday, Sept. 23 and Saturday, Sept. 24 pay $1,000 to win, a minimum of $100 to start and are Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot qualifying events. IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars and Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods run for $500 to win and Mach-1 Sport Compacts for $125 to win both nights. IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National, regional and Allstar Performance points, but no local track points, will be awarded at the fourth annual special. Pit gates open at 4 p.m., the grandstand opens at 5:30 p.m. and racing starts at 7 p.m. both days. Grandstand admission is $15 for adults, $13 for seniors, $7 for students ages 7-17 and free for six and under. Pit passes are $35 for adults and $17 for minors ages 5-17. More information is available by calling 320 201-0124 and at the www.princetonspeedway.com website.

September Fest special ends season at Beatrice

BEATRICE, Neb. – The final checkers of 2016 fly at Beatrice Speedway this Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23 and 24. Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modified features are on September Fest programs both nights in $1,500 to win, minimum $125 to start qualifying events for the 2017 Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot. IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars and Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods race for $500 to win, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks for $300 to win and Mach-1 Sport Compacts for $200 to win each night. IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National, regional and Allstar Performance State points will be awarded. Tow money is $75 for Modifieds and $50 for Stocks, SportMods and Hobbies. An open practice runs from 6-9 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22. Gates open at 4 p.m., hot laps are at 6 p.m. and racing starts at 7 p.m. on Friday. Gates open at 3 p.m. on Saturday, with hot laps at 5:30 p.m. and racing at 6:30 p.m. More information about September Fest is available from promoter Toby Kruse at 515 231-5444, the track [Read More]

IMCA Modifieds ready to cash in at Outlaw Fall Nationals

By Steven Ovens DUNDEE, N.Y. – While the track championship has been decided at New York’s Outlaw Speedway, there is still a great deal of coin, points and national, regional and state IMCA implications left on the line in 2016. Tyler Siri’s Outlaw Speedway will host the Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modifieds for two monster shows during the inaugural Outlaw Fall Nationals Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23 and 24. Both features are 2017 Fast Shafts Ballot qualifiers as a $1,000 to win 25-lapper headlines the Friday show and Saturday’s 35-lapper pays $1,500 to win. IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National, Dirt Works Eastern Region and Allstar Performance State points will be awarded both nights. The Saturday night show doubles as an Atomicwraps.com IMCA Empire State Series event. “We’re really excited to offer this to the Northeast IMCA contingent,” said Siri. “Our Modified numbers were steady all year long. This is a great money on the line, plus they can add to their, state, regional and national points.” Racing begins at 7 p.m. Friday. Pit gates open at 4 [Read More]

Corn Cob Nationals this weekend at Buffalo River Race Park

GLYNDON, Minn. – Buffalo River Race Park wraps up the 2016 season with its Corn Cob Nationals program this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18. Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modifieds and Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods vie for IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National and Allstar Performance State points; BMS North Central Region points will also be awarded to Modified drivers. Pit gates open at 3 p.m. and the grandstand opens at 4 p.m. Racing is at 6 p.m. Complimentary corn on the cob will be served on both sides of the track. A drawing for an Ice Castle fish house will be held during intermission Saturday night. Admission is $1 for adults and $5 for juniors. Pit passes are $30. More information about the Corn Cob Nationals is available at the www.buffaloriverracing.com website and on Facebook.

Great Lakes Nationals prize is $3,000 for IMCA Modifieds

CRYSTAL, Mich. – Three thousand dollars and a spot on the ballot for the Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot are at stake at this weekend’s Great Lakes Nationals. Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modifieds running Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18 at Crystal Motor Speedway earn a minimum of $300 to start, along with IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National, Dirt Works Eastern Region and Allstar Performance State points. The Modified feature will be 50 laps. Pit gates open at 1 p.m. Saturday. The grandstand opens and hot laps start at 4 p.m. with the first heat at 6 p.m. On Sunday, the pit gate opens at noon, the grandstand opens at 1 p.m. and racing starts at 3 p.m. Adult grandstand admission is $25 for both days, $15 for Saturday or $20 for Sunday. Children’s grandstand admission is $12 for both days, $6 for Saturday and $10 for Sunday. Pit passes are $50 for both days or $35 for one day. Free camping, but no hookups, will be available. More information is available by [Read More]

$1,000 to win IMCA Modified features headline Park Jefferson’s Iron Cup

JEFFERSON, S.D. – Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modifieds race for $1,000 to win both nights of Park Jefferson Speedway’s Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18 Iron Cup special. Both features are qualifying events for the 2017 Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot and pay a minimum of $100 to start. Also running both nights are IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars for $600 to win, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks and Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods both for $500 to win, and Mach-1 Sport Compacts for $200 to win. IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National, regional and Allstar Performance State points will be awarded. Drivers in each division with the best combined finish between the two days, as determined by their average finish, will receive Iron Cup trophies. Pit gates open at 2 p.m. Hot laps are at 4:30 p.m. with racing to follow both nights. Pit passes are $30. Grandstand admission is $17 for adults, $5 for students ages 6-16 and seniors 70 and over, and free for ages five and under. The local band Mrs. Begley and the [Read More]

Blue Ribbon Showdown Wednesday at Clay County

SPENCER, Iowa – Five IMCA divisions run Thursday at Clay County Fair Speedway’s Wednesday, Sept. 14 Blue Ribbon Showdown. Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods and Mach-1 Sport Compacts are on the Blue Ribbon Showdown program during the World’s Greatest County Fair at Spencer. IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National, regional and Allstar Performance State points will be awarded. Pit gates open at 2 p.m. Hot laps are at 7 p.m. with racing to follow. Grandstand admission is $12 for adults, $6 for kids and free for five and under.

Huge weekend doubleheader for Sprint Series of Oklahoma

By David Smith Jr. ARDMORE, Okla. – A pivotal weekend in the battle for the inaugural point championship takes place this weekend as the Sprint Series of Oklahoma is set for a doubleheader weekend this coming Friday and Saturday, Sept. 16 and 17. It all kicks off on Friday night as the IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car Series make its fourth and final appearance of the season at Southern Oklahoma Speedway in Ardmore. The SSO will then take to the road and head northwest to Longdale, Okla., Speedway for its inaugural appearance at the speedway. They will be joined by the Kansas based United Rebel Sprint Car Series (URSS) in much anticipated event between the two series on “neutral” ground. This SSO event will pay $750 to win and, as has been the case all year, the top three drivers in their perspective heat races will also be paid. Gates open at 5 p.m. with racing action slated for a 7:30 p.m. start time. Grandstand admission is $15 for adults and kids ages six through 12 [Read More]

Record 84 Sport Compacts race Tuesday at IMCA Super Nationals

BOONE, Iowa (Sept. 6) – Fans of the 4-cylinder class will get their money’s worth and then some Tuesday night at the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s. A record 84 Mach-1 Sport Compacts race tonight with eight heats and four “B” features setting the field for the 25-lap main event at Boone Speedway. Sport Compacts have been part of the Super Nationals program since 2011; the previous car count record of 64 was established two years ago. Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and Wisconsin are represented. * Also on the night two Super Nationals program is qualifying for both the BSB Manufacturing Northern SportMod Race of Champions and Stephenville Starter Hobby Stock Race of Champions, a Hobby Stock qualifying feature and two Northern SportMod qualifiers. * Brendon Yamry brings a ton of momentum to his first Super Nationals, after sweeping Mighty Axe Nationals features at North Central Speedway. He just won’t get to take advantage of that momentum until the eighth and final Sport Compact heat. “The number [Read More]

IMCA Modifieds race for $1,000 at Stuart’s Night Before the Nationals

STUART, Iowa (Sept. 2) – A $1,000 check and a berth on the 2017 Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot are at stake at Stuart Speedway’s Sunday, Sept. 4 Night Before the Nationals special. Also on the card are IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars running for $700 to win and Mach-1 Sport Compacts for $500. IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing National, regional and Allstar Performance State points will be given. Pit gates open at 3 p.m., the grandstand opens at 5 p.m., hot laps are at 6:30 p.m. and racing gets underway at 7 p.m. Grandstand admission is $10 for adults, $4 for kids and free for five and under. Pit passes are $25. Driver’s pit passes are $40. More information about Night Before the Nationals is available by calling 515 238-6945.